| Quinton Narkle | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth | 3 December 1997 | ||
| Original team(s) | Wesley College ( PSA) | ||
| Draft | Pick 60, 2016 national draft | ||
| Debut | June 29, 2018, Geelong vs. Western Bulldogs, at Docklands Stadium | ||
| Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Port Adelaide | ||
| Number | 42 | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2018–2022 | Geelong | 41 (18) | |
| 2023– | Port Adelaide | 3 (4) | |
| Total | 44 (22) | ||
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2023. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Quinton Narkle (born 3 December 1997) is an Australian rules footballer with the Port Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He made his AFL debut for Geelong in round 15 of the 2018 season against the Western Bulldogs at Docklands Stadium. [1]
Narkle, from Western Australia, attended Wesley College [2] and originally played for the colts team of West Australian Football League club Perth Demons. [3] He played for his state at the AFL Under 18 Championships, averaging 16 disposals. [4] Narkle was drafted by Geelong with pick 60 in the 2016 national draft. [3] In June 2017, he ruptured his anterior cruciate ligament while training [5] and did not return until May 2018. Narkle played six Victorian Football League matches before his debut. [6] Commenting on Narkle's debut performance, coach Chris Scott said "we thought he was outstanding". [7]
Narkle is an Indigenous Australian, [8] distantly related to former Swan Districts, West Coast Eagles and St Kilda footballer Phil Narkle. [6] Narkle is also second cousin with fellow Port Adelaide footballer, Sam Powell-Pepper.
Narkle was delisted by Geelong at the end of the 2022 season. He was redrafted by Port Adelaide in the 2023 AFL mid-season draft at pick 11. [9]
Statistics
Updated to the end of the 2022 season. [10]
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| Season | Team | No. | Games | Totals | Averages (per game) | Votes | ||||||||||||
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| G | B | K | H | D | M | T | G | B | K | H | D | M | T | |||||
| 2017 | Geelong | 19 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| 2018 | Geelong | 19 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 31 | 42 | 73 | 13 | 14 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 5.2 | 7.0 | 12.2 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 0 |
| 2019 | Geelong | 19 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 59 | 44 | 103 | 14 | 18 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 9.8 | 7.3 | 17.2 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 0 |
| 2020 [a] | Geelong | 19 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 30 | 57 | 9 | 18 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 5.4 | 6.0 | 11.4 | 1.8 | 3.6 | 0 |
| 2021 | Geelong | 19 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 86 | 129 | 215 | 37 | 25 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 5.4 | 8.1 | 13.4 | 2.3 | 1.6 | 2 |
| 2022 | Geelong | 19 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 40 | 28 | 68 | 21 | 8 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 5.0 | 3.5 | 8.5 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 0 |
| Career | 41 | 18 | 14 | 243 | 273 | 516 | 94 | 83 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 5.9 | 6.7 | 12.6 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 2 | ||
Notes
- ^ The 2020 season was played with 17 home-and-away matches per team (down from 22) and 16-minute quarters with time on (down from 20-minute quarters with time on) due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
References
- ^ "Western Bulldogs Vs Geelong Cats - Match Centre". afl.com.au. 29 June 2018. Archived from the original on 14 May 2018. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
- ^ Cox, Kearyn (9 November 2016). "AFL draft: 'Strong, accurate, driven' WA players to watch". ABC News. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
- ^ a b McArdle, Jordan (18 June 2018). "WAFL product Quinton Narkle puts hand up for AFL debut with strong month for Geelong's reserves". The West Australian. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
- ^ "Quinton Narkle". geelongcats.com.au. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
- ^ Guthrie, Ben (23 June 2017). "ACL injury outs Cats youngster for the season". afl.com.au. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
- ^ a b Cleary, Mitch (27 June 2018). "Jump the Q: Cats reveal another debutant". afl.com.au. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
- ^ Bowen, Nick (30 June 2018). "Scott 'open to ways to fix' mid-season malaise". afl.com.au. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
- ^ "Cats' Djilang Program an artful success". geelongcats.com.au. 23 May 2018. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
- ^ "'Unreal': Tears flow for Pick 1 star; Hawks spoil Giants' plans as ex-Cat granted shock lifeline - Draft wrap". 31 May 2023.
- ^ Quinton Narkle's player profile at AFL Tables
External links
- Quinton Narkle's playing statistics from AFL Tables
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